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Northside Bible Church

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The sermons and message series of Pastor Stan Givens, senior pastor of Northside Bible Church in Mobile, AL.

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Episodes

Resisting The Enemy

March 20, 2022 19:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MB

What're you supposed to do when you're trying so hard to do right and live for God while people hurl insults at you, doubt your sincerity and abilities, and mock your very goals?  This week, Nehemiah shows us EXACTLY how to handle such difficult moments! Join us for the next installment of Pastor Stan's "Rebuilding For God's Glory" series as we move into lesson six: "Resisting the Enemy."

Team Work

March 13, 2022 19:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

Have you ever had a thought like this: "I don't like depending on anyone!"  The truth is that God designed our faith life to be a group project. And for some of us, this is difficult.  Join us this morning for worship, fellowship, coffee, and the continuation of Pastor Stan's Nehemiah series as we dive into chapter three and look at some amazing principles of team work and see how they apply to our lives.

Team Work

March 13, 2022 19:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

Have you ever had a thought like this: "I don't like depending on anyone!"  The truth is that God designed our faith life to be a group project. And for some of us, this is difficult.  Join us this morning for worship, fellowship, coffee, and the continuation of Pastor Stan's Nehemiah series as we dive into chapter three and look at some amazing principles of team work and see how they apply to our lives.

Longing For The Glory of God

February 06, 2022 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

This is the story of restoration. The story of rebuilding. From ruins to restored. From ashes to adoration. With God leading him, Nehemiah transforms a place of ashes, rubble, ruins, and despair into a sanctuary of safety and blessing for the Lord.

Vision 2022

January 30, 2022 17:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

What's one of the most important responses Jesus asked us to have because of his grace? Join us for Vision Sunday!

The Kryptonite of the Christian Life

January 23, 2022 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MB

Oftentimes in the Christian life we don't realize that some of the most harmful and damaging things to our faith and testimony are the most obvious pitfalls! Think about it: If your faith was a superpower, what would be its corresponding weakness? Listen as Ben Akey takes us into next part of this exciting message.

Law vs. Grace

January 16, 2022 18:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

What's the difference between living under the Law and living under God's grace? Do some Christians actually prefer to live under the Law and not even know it? What does grace actually do for us? Join us for a special message from Northside Student Leader Josh Wattier.

The Powerlessness of Sin

January 09, 2022 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

Do you struggle with the same sin over and over? Join us for a special message from Assistant Pastor Steven Mathews.

The Gifts of Joy & Peace

December 27, 2021 00:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

Why did Jesus come to earth to live among us and die for us? He came to give us a different kind of life. Join us this morning as we see the final two gifts in Pastor Stan's Christmas series and discover how Christ intended us to live life to the fullest all along.

Irrefutable Hope

December 19, 2021 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

There are very few things in this world that are irrefutable. But if you spend time learning about the grace and love of Christ for us His people, you will soon find in this grace and love a strong, irrefutable truth. 

The Unexpected Gift Part 2: Blood Sacrifice

December 12, 2021 20:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Last week we saw the gift of pain in the Christmas story. Now Pastor Stan takes us into part two of The Unexpected Gift with a look at how we are redeemed through the blood of Christ.

The Unexpected Gift Part 1: The Gift of Pain & Suffering

December 05, 2021 20:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

This message might not be the kind of Christmas series you were expecting.

Deepening Your Relationship with God Through Thanksgiving

November 28, 2021 20:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

What's it like to live in a home or work at a company where NO ONE ever says a sincere "thank you?" What actually changes when we become genuinely thankful? Can thankfulness deepen our relationship with God?

Spirit-Filled Thanksgiving

November 21, 2021 20:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

Are you thankful? Like, REALLY thankful? Is your thankfulness born out of obligation to be a good person or is it from a deeper spiritual heart that truly hears from God?

The Power of Thanksgiving

November 14, 2021 18:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

Is it possible that developing a healthy spirit of thanksgiving could help to strengthen your spiritual life? Join us for a special message from Pastor Stan.

All For His Glory

November 07, 2021 16:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

Join us for a special Veterans Day message from guest speaker, former Coast Guardsman, and current Mobile Sheriff's chaplain Phillip Snodgrass.

Guarding Your Heart

October 31, 2021 19:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

How can you guard yourself against hard-heartedness and stop the Enemy from stealing the fruitful seeds of the Word in your life? Join us for the next installment of Pastor Stan's Becoming Good Hearted series.

Four Attributes of the Good Hearted

October 24, 2021 19:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

If the soil of your heart was bearing fruit, what would the evidence be to your friends and family? Join us for the next installment of Pastor Stan's series Becoming Good Hearted.

Guarding Your Heart Against the Thorns

October 17, 2021 19:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MB

As people who long to follow God's ways and Christ's ways, it can be frustrating to move through this life. One of the most helpful instructions that Jesus gives his followers is in Matthew 13 where he identifies the people and passions that turn our attention from God. Have you learned what defeats your ability to be fruitful for God? Join us this morning for part 3 of Pastor Stan's Becoming Good Hearted.

Four Truths of the Heart

October 10, 2021 19:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

How can we produce good fruit in our lives as believers and avoid having rocky hearts? What keeps our heart rocky and resistant to solid Truth? Join us for part 2 of Pastor Stan's series on the Parable of the Soils.

Five Truths To Help Us Become Good Hearted

October 03, 2021 18:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

How often are you given seeds from the Kingdom? Who is sowing seeds of truth into your life? How well are you using the seeds? Join us for the start of Pastor Stan's new October series "Becoming Good Hearted" as we dive into the Parable of the Soils.

The Struggle Is Real

September 27, 2021 02:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MB

How do you handle the personal struggles that arise in your life? Join us for a special message from Assistant Pastor Ryan Lantaff.

Not Drunk, But Filled

September 20, 2021 00:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

What one verse in the New Testament helps us to obey all of the other instructions in the Scriptures? What verse, when ignored, keeps us from being able to apply the other verses? This part of Ephesians is not to be taken lightly.

Take Courage

September 12, 2021 17:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MB

As a believer in Christ, do you have firm and unshakeable courage over the difficult circumstances and times in your life? Several times throughout the New Testament, Jesus tells us to "have courage" or "take courage." There are some beautiful promises associated with when and how this all works, particularly in regards to how we can access this courage as we have Christ in us.

Take Courage

September 12, 2021 17:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MB

As a believer in Christ, do you have firm and unshakeable courage over the difficult circumstances and times in your life? Several times throughout the New Testament, Jesus tells us to "have courage" or "take courage." There are some beautiful promises associated with when and how this all works, particularly in regards to how we can access this courage as we have Christ in us.

Survive With Joy In A Profane Culture

September 05, 2021 17:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MB

Survival today seems challenging. We are facing a profane culture, unnerving politics and threats to our faith and our freedom to share the Gospel. And on top of it all we have a new pandemic every week. How can a follower of Christ live with joy in such challenges?

Survive With Joy In A Profane Culture

September 05, 2021 17:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MB

Survival today seems challenging. We are facing a profane culture, unnerving politics and threats to our faith and our freedom to share the Gospel. And on top of it all we have a new pandemic every week. How can a follower of Christ live with joy in such challenges?

Mission Matters And Axes

August 29, 2021 19:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MB

Your life can be filed with adventures and inexplicable events that point to God. Will you accept your calling, take the challenge, and begin a life of joyful service? Join us this morning as we see God bless and provide for ongoing ministry efforts through an amazing Old Testament miracle in 2 Kings 6.

Kingdom of God: Choose A Side

August 22, 2021 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

Assistant Pastor Steven Mathews on Revelation 3.

Entering The Flames

August 15, 2021 17:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

Pastor Stan brings a message on leadership and conviction from Daniel 3. 

Under Construction

August 08, 2021 18:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

What does the biblical restoration process look like? Join us as Assistant Pastor Ryan Lantaff guides us through the construction zone.

Under Construction

August 08, 2021 18:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

What does the biblical restoration process look like? Join us as Assistant Pastor Ryan Lantaff guides us through the construction zone.

Church Life

August 01, 2021 19:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MB

There are multiple images of The Church scattered throughout the New Testament. Today Pastor Stan takes us through three of the most important keys to good church life:  1. Living together for His glory.  2. Loving one another for His glory. 3. Striving together for the Gospel (His glory.) 

Church Life

August 01, 2021 19:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MB

There are multiple images of The Church scattered throughout the New Testament. Today Pastor Stan takes us through three of the most important keys to good church life:  1. Living together for His glory.  2. Loving one another for His glory. 3. Striving together for the Gospel (His glory.) 

Learning To Worship

July 25, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB

Pastor Stan brings a special message from 2 Samuel 6. 

Learning To Worship

July 25, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB

Pastor Stan brings a special message from 2 Samuel 6. 

Joyfully Despairing

July 18, 2021 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

Pastor Stan brings a special message from Habakkuk 3. 

Joyfully Despairing

July 18, 2021 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

Pastor Stan brings a special message from Habakkuk 3. 

Who's The Boss?

July 11, 2021 18:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

There are ways that we should think as followers of Jesus that can help us to become stronger and improve upon our godly, righteous living. And there are also ways that we should avoid thinking in order to keep sin out of our lives.

What Grace Looks Like

July 04, 2021 19:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

As a sincere follower of Christ saved by grace, the reality of grace should be visible in your daily life. Listen this morning for a special message from Pastor Stan to see six evidences throughout Galatians of how this works!

The Doomed

June 27, 2021 19:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

Sometimes things are not always as they appear and many people believe that there are no real consequences to sin. Listen as Pastor Stan takes us into the next installment of Rooted, Grounded, Growing series and we discover Three Truths About The Wicked And Ungodly seen in Psalm 1:4-6. 

Driven or Stable?

June 20, 2021 19:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

Are you a stabilizing factor in your home and friendships or are you tossed about and driven by the culture and community around you? Join us for a special message from Pastor Stan on Psalm 1:4 as we continue our Rooted, Grounded, Growing series and take a look at what it means to be truly stable in our faith walk!

God's Plan For Us

June 13, 2021 22:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

What are the benefits of avoiding ungodly counsel and delighting in the Word of God? Listen to the next installment of Pastor Stan's Psalm 1 series Rooted, Grounded, Growing as we take a deep dive into verse 3 and see what it truly means to be fruitful and prosper in the Lord. 

God's Plan For Us

June 13, 2021 22:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

What are the benefits of avoiding ungodly counsel and delighting in the Word of God? Listen to the next installment of Pastor Stan's Psalm 1 series Rooted, Grounded, Growing as we take a deep dive into verse 3 and see what it truly means to be fruitful and prosper in the Lord. 

Letters From John

June 06, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MB

What did John mean when he referred to the believers and The Church as "the beloved"? And, more importantly, how are we to act if we are the beloved? Join us today for a special message from Assistant Pastor Steven Mathews titled "Letters From John."

Letters From John

June 06, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MB

What did John mean when he referred to the believers and The Church as "the beloved"? And, more importantly, how are we to act if we are the beloved? Join us today for a special message from Assistant Pastor Steven Mathews titled "Letters From John."

The Delight of the Favored Man

May 30, 2021 19:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

The blessed man of God finds His delight in meditating on the Word of God. Listen as Pastor Stan takes us into the next installment of his series on Psalm 1.

People & Pathways

May 23, 2021 19:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

What happens to me if I let ungodly, worldly and wicked counsel into my mind and thoughts? What are the consequences? Listen as Pastor Stan continues his Psalm 1 series Rooted, Grounded, Growing.

People & Pathways

May 23, 2021 19:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

What happens to me if I let ungodly, worldly and wicked counsel into my mind and thoughts? What are the consequences? Listen as Pastor Stan continues his Psalm 1 series Rooted, Grounded, Growing.

The Blessed Man

May 16, 2021 19:00 - 51 minutes - 35.8 MB

What does it really mean to be blessed by God and how should we be on guard against "the counsel of the wicked?" Psalm 1 paints a beautiful portrait of The Blessed Man. Listen as Pastor Stan takes us into part two of his series Rooted, Grounded, Growing.

Books

The Prodigal Son
1 Episode
The Pure in Heart
1 Episode